Do non-pharmacological interventions reduce the incidence of cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury?
Goal-directed perfusion and remote ischemic preconditioning may be effective non-pharmacological strategies to reduce acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery.
Two non-pharmacological interventions are likely to reduce CSA-AKI incidence, with moderate quality of evidence: goal-directed perfusion and remote ischemic preconditioning.
Hariri et al. (Tue,) studied this question.